 Onions, potatoes and sugar cane are important cash crops.Industry in the woreda includes 60 small scale industries, including 47 grain mills, employing 230 people, and 1465 registered businesses, of whom 27.7% wholesalers, 39.4% retailers and 32.9% service providers.There were 37 Farmers Associations with 29,093 members and 11 Farmers Service Cooperatives with 18,182 members.